Latest articles by Philip Michaels
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025: Official date, Samsung Galaxy S25 launch plans and more
Samsung will hold its first big product launch of the year this month. Here's when Galaxy Unpacked 2025 will happen and what we expect to see.
Best phone battery life in 2025: The longest lasting smartphones
These phones held out for at least 14 hours in our test to offer the best phone battery life.
OnePlus 13R review: A flagship phone in every way but price
Improve cameras, better battery life — so what's the catch?
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: All the rumors so far
Samsung is already at work prepping the next premium flagship for its lineup. Here's what we've heard about the Galaxy S25 Ultra ahead of its likely debut at Galaxy Unpacked.
OnePlus 13 vs. OnePlus 13R: All the differences
OnePlus starts the year with two new phones. Our OnePlus 13 vs. OnePlus 13R looks at what's different between the flagship and midrange models.
iPhone SE 4 — all the rumors and what we want to see
Apple could have another iPhone SE with a new look in the pipeline. Here's what we've heard so far about iPhone SE 4 rumors.
Best cell phone plans in 2025: The best options for your monthly phone service
Looking for the best cell phone plan for your needs? We’ve rounded up the best choices for family plans, unlimited data and low-cost plans from prepaid carriers.
Best Verizon phone deals for January 2025
These are the best Verizon phone deals available right now for both Android and Apple devices.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim — everything we know so far
Rumors claim Samsung is going to produce a thinner version of next year's flagship as an experiment. Here's all the Galaxy S25 rumors we've heard about this new phone.
Best phones 2025 tested — January top picks
These are the best phones you can buy at a wide range of prices based on our extensive testing and head-to-head comparisons.
Best Android phones in January 2025
Our list of the best Android phones at every size and for every budget will help you make the right choice.
OnePlus 13R arrives: Price, specs and all the latest features for this OnePlus midrange phone
OnePlus has released a new version of its midrange phone. Here's what you get with the OnePlus 13R.
Samsung Galaxy S25 displays: What to expect from Samsung’s latest screens
Does Samsung have big changes planned for the screens on its upcoming phones? Here's what we know about Galaxy S25 display rumors.
Samsung Galaxy S25 launch set for January 22 at Unpacked — reservation deals live now
The next Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on January 22. We're expecting to see the latest Galaxy S25 phones along with new Galaxy AI features.
Best iPhones in 2025: Which iPhone should you buy?
These are the best iPhones for every need and budget based on our reviews.
iPhone 17 Air rumors — everything we know so far
The slimmest iPhone ever could be arriving in 2025, but you may want to start saving now.
C is for Cook — why Apple TV Plus needs to save 'Sesame Street'
"Sesame Street" is looking for a new home and Apple TV Plus is looking for quality shows. Why not combine the two?
Samsung Galaxy S25 expected to launch this month — and these 3 things will determine if the phones are upgrade-worthy
Samsung is likely to show off its new Galaxy S25 models this month. Here's how to tell if the phones will be worth an upgrade when they're announced.
OnePlus 13: 5 biggest questions I have ahead of the January 7 launch event
There's a lot we already know about the OnePlus 13. But there are still some questions to be answered at the phone's January 7 launch event.
I’ve been using this great new iOS 18 feature that lets me better hear dialogue in shows and movies — here's how it works
In iOS 18, the TV app can now make it easier to hear what actors are saying with the help of the Enhance Dialogue feature.
OnePlus 13R vs. Google Pixel 8a: Which phone will be the best budget buy?
Google's Pixel 8a is one of the best cheap phones you can buy, but the OnePlus 13R could give prove a formidable challenger. Here's how a OnePlus 13R vs. Google Pixel 8a match-up is shaping up.
The iPhone SE 4's rumored iPhone 16E name is a promising sign — here's why
The iPhone SE 4 may have a new name that suggests Apple Intelligence features are very much part of the mix for Apple's least expensive phone.
Samsung Galaxy S25 could come with this great AI freebie for millions
Uncovered code indicates that the Galaxy S25 may include different tiers of free access to Gemini Advanced depending on which model you buy.